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Dr. Lee received his PhD and MHS degrees in Epidemiology from The Johns Hopkins University, and graduated Cum laude with an AB in Biological Anthropology from Harvard College. His research interests include the epidemiology of neurological development, maintenance and decline. Current topics include prenatal environmental exposures and autism risk; neighborhoods and psychosocial "stress" in the cognitive decline of older adults; lead toxicity and white matter health; gene-environment interaction; maternal antibody exposure in utero and fetal outcomes. In addition to his etiological research, Dr. Lee is interested in epidemiological methods including causal inference methodology, data mining and machine learning algorithms, and automated data extraction techniques for structured and unstructured data.